Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Import is derived from the conceptual meaning as the goods and services into the port of a country. The buyer of such goods and services is referred to an importer who is based in the country of import where the overseas based seller is referred to as an exporter.
Umms happen! Filler words like umms and ahhs are not fatal. Audiences wonât notice a couple of them, but the problem is when âUmmsâ infest your speech like ants at summertime picnic. I find that filler words happen most when you transition from one thought to another in a speech.
The word olive comes through the Romance from the Latin word olÄ«va, which in turn comes from the Greek á¼Î»Î±Î¯Ïá¾± (elaÃ­wÄ). A later Greek word, Î²Î¿ÏÏÏÏÎ¿Î½ (boÃºtÈ³ron) becomes Latin butyrum and eventually English 'butter'. A large group of early borrowings, again transmitted first through Latin, then through various vernaculars, comes from Christian vocabulary: chair << ÎºÎ±Î¸Î­Î´ÏÎ± (cf.